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John-Ross Parks
Team Lead/Sales Representative
Team Lead/Sales Representative
Three Words to Describe Me
Outrageous.
Dedicated.
Connected.
How did you get into real estate?
After deciding that being an actor wasnβt going to be for me, I decided to join the family business. So at 20, I began my real estate journey. The rest, as they say, is history!
What do people think you do?
Look at pretty houses all day, go for leisurely lunches, basically what you see on an HGTV real estate show.
What do you think you do?
Run the most exciting, fulfilling, and hardworking real estate team.
What do you do differently than other people who do the same thing?
Dive in 150% whenever I choose to work with a client.
My clients become my family.
What do clients think when you do what you think is your best job?
Iβm most proud of my clients celebrating the experience of buying and selling with me. It makes this career worth every second.
How do clients feel when you do what you think is your best job?
Appreciative. It never ceases to amaze me how thankful people are for the work that we do for them.
What do you want clients to tell their friends about you in a work context?
He made my entire experience from start to finish feel so easy.
What is your favourite part of your job?
The never-ending changes and new challenges that come with that first phone call from a new client.
What are you passionate about outside of work?
Renovation and home design. Red wine and interesting food! My dog/son Winston and my family.
How does that passion show up in your work?
Who I am is reflective in every part of my business. Being authentically me, I believe is one of the best assets my clients benefit from.
What would your best friend say you are like?
Crazy, fun, exciting, devoted, adventurous.
Julie Carson
Sales Representative
Sales Representative
Three Words to Describe Me
Honest.
Direct.
Caring.
How did you get into real estate?
First real job was in a real estate office in Toronto, and then I spent many years in management and customer service. My mom was in real estate and it seemed like a natural fit.
What do people think you do?
Look at pretty houses all day.
What do you think you do?
I am a matchmaker. There is nothing that matters more to me than making the perfect match.
What do you do differently than other people who do the same thing?
Cut through the bull. Helping people truly discover what they need. Long before they have figured it out.
What do clients think when you do what you think is your best job?
My clients value my experience, knowledge, and honesty. Sometimes Iβm even a bit too honest, but that is what matters most.
How do clients feel when you do what you think is your best job?
Iβm proud my clients feel their goals have exceeded their expectations.
What do you want clients to tell their friends about you in a work context?
I would like them to share our journey and let them know that I am here for them 100%.
What is your favourite part of your job?
That moment that the sold sign goes up, knowing that Iβve made an impactful difference in my clients journey.
What are you passionate about outside of work?
Family and friends are number one. Volunteering in the community is a part of who I am.
How does that passion show up in your work?
So few are able to work with people they enjoy, let alone fortunate enough to work with their family.
What is one quote, song lyric, or favourite saying that tells everyone what they need to know about you?
Just Do it!
What would your best friend say you are like?
Sweet, kind, caring, great listener.
Connie Carson
Sales Representative
Sales Representative
Three Words to Describe Me
Giving.
Optimistic .
Creative.
How did you get into real estate?
Real estate felt like a natural fit for me when looking for a career change.
What do people think you do?
After 40+ years it seems the only thing people think I do is sell real estate.
What do you think you do?
Connect people. Itβs my passion and what Iβm best at.
What do you do differently than other people who do the same thing?
I dive in 150% whenever I work with a client. My clients become my family.
What do clients think do what you think is your best job?
I’m most proud of my clients celebrating the experience of buying and selling with me. It makes my career choice worthwhile.
How do clients feel when you do what you think is your best job?
Appreciative. It never ceases to amaze me how thankful people are for the work that I do for them.
What do you want clients to tell their friends about you in a work context?
I donβt know what they say, but Iβm so happy they trust me.
What is your favourite part of your job?
The changes and new challenges that come with that first phone call from a new client.
What are you passionate about outside of work?
Iβm an advocate for this community. Using my connecting skills to help raise money and awareness for local charities.
How does that passion show up in your work?
My passion for community is the foundation of my life.
What is one quote, song lyric or favourite saying that tells everyone what they need to know about you?
βAll you need is love!β
What would your best friend say you are like?
Crazy, fun, exciting, and adventurous.